Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fcb26bfdc20f0f59…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.7 KB Created: 2021-08-02 08:23:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 8ed3ad2f67835d1df4f4798ad897c866 SHA-1: 2822872615cf7cc1f0fa4105d288ac8b4450ffa1 SHA-256: fcb26bfdc20f0f59231e2c23db0e68e38bec86df472819de9d5382717e9d1779
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a downloader or phishing lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple clickable links, across many distinct hosts, whose targets are random-slug files parked in the upload directories of vulnerable WordPress form plugins (FormCraft, Super Forms). This is the hallmark of the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains hosted on compromised sites. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://miguktour.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210628_AADE70B973693A8C.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://laps.pl/userfiles/file/44484630676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://viaterrestre.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a3e717848f---vekab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecobox.eng.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0tutrerfervhssqme942kl6vsp/jofetidel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sckprime.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c8addeacdac14103c15dfbf84fa94ca2/44782668683.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.moxiclear.com.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lizavudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.brunosistemi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b371d28b09c---xenanejaruduposedazupobut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cedarcreeksauce.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f53f2b06c5f320dcb678427915e9ae61/kegovusixuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lawcab.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609fe8adb363a---darur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--90ad5ackt1d.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b761028f9d61e36cc4b987d8b3958d17/rivulemetaxibomaze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://earthideasawnings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16101355920ceb---zegatanobidebefowaresudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ersatzmonitor.de/userfiles/file/tujolekoberonupike.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://electrodomesticaruano.com/images/ckfinder/files/75404763294.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://best-label.com/upload/files/81800742232.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fellowpeo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/99fb46abf231739dc2a9995126328ba4/jumanenojirolidadi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ilksolar.com/Images/Media/files/mokokerojorizizokir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.danvillern.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/k05i88vssehs9c14be9j5dgol3/67199418207.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ddriu.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ec983b18acf83892554d50f7c8c1edce/28058735394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://koryosushi.com/uploads/files/bifoguvawufabililan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uro-medical.pl/zdjecia/fotki/file/wokuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://keongracun.org/contents//files/2666682914.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digireg.lu/upload/30465406087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sinhadventure.com/uploads/file/26888303372.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://charqueadaboavista.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/554bff88e9f65366c71934041ca34843/6669134147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feriaesotericadeatocha.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160864ad98d44d---rogemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cakkue.com/contents//files/41307042717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=massey+ferguson+35+front+weightsPDF link annotation
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f70a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF70A 17652 bytes
SHA-256: 61f87c76e15af89bc2a184ab5ab54af7b5a73ed2bd21fc5d6a70e0c4065eadb8
font_01_sfnt_off00012591.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12591 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013da8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13DA8 11044 bytes
SHA-256: 7e11a2afcdd6da8cb5cf96003ea6a7ec9783f7b04f97c05e337d7187d8fd9bf8

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